The City of Marietta is gearing up to observe Juneteenth with city administrative offices shut on Thursday, June 19, an act commemorating the end of slavery in the United States and recognizing the ongoing pursuit of racial equality. Alongside the closures, residents should be aware that Marietta Power and Water will also seize operations for the day, honoring the historical significance of Juneteenth.
Those looking to take care of civic duties or manage utilities should plan ahead, as service schedules will shift due to the Juneteenth holiday. Sanitation services—including garbage, brush/yard waste, and recycling collection—will follow an adjusted schedule. To avoid disruptions, residents are encouraged to stay informed. The City recommends downloading the…..